Three Rowan County men plead guilty to train robbery
SALISBURY - Provided to WBTV by the US Department of Justice: Three Rowan County men have entered guilty pleas related to a Salisbury train robbery that occurred in 2012, announced United States...
View ArticleFamily: Marco Kauffman's condition 'worsened drastically'
ROWAN COUNTY, NC (WBTV)- A man who was shot in the head during a burglary at his home is still hospitalized, and according to his family his condition has worsened. A Facebook page set up for Marcus...
View ArticleCarson's Reynolds named Regional Teacher of the Year
SALISBURY - The announcement was made this afternoon at a surprise assembly held in the gym at Jesse Carson High School. Reynolds received the regional honor after participating in a selection process...
View ArticleRCCC hosts art display at Waterworks
SALISBURY - Both student and faculty artists have displayed their talent at Waterworks Visual Arts Center this fall and winter. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College was proud to collaborate with Waterworks...
View ArticleClowning around? Make reading a part of your routine
SALISBURY - Kids, are you interested in reading some cool library books? Are you interested in earning a circus ticket at the same time? Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey and area libraries will...
View ArticleMan accused of breaking into home, stealing TV at knife point
SALISBURY, NC (WBTV)- Salisbury Police arrested a man Wednesday for a crime that happened in May. Investigators say 22-year-old Greg Pierre Martin of the 1600 block of Lakewood Drive broke into a home...
View ArticleUrine big trouble file: man hides "good urine" in condom to beat drug test
SALISBURY - One man's attempt to beat a urine test at the local probation office ended badly, according to Salisbury Police.According to the report, Keri Camps went into the probation office at 207 W....
View ArticlePoinsettia production is big business for North Carolina
The bright red or frosty white leaves of a poinsettia are common decorations this time of year, and the six-week period leading up to Christmas is the busiest season for poinsettia growers.Last year in...
View ArticleStatesville man arrested by FBI for running $44 million Ponzi Scheme,...
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- The operator of a $44 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded more than 200 investors has been indicted on federal charges. A federal grand jury sitting in Charlotte returned the...
View ArticleBest Christmas display? Textile Products wins again
SALISBURY - Members of Salisbury’s Community Appearance Commission (CAC) recently selected winners for the Downtown Holiday Storefront Decorations Awards. The awards acknowledge the creative efforts of...
View ArticleCommercial passenger service touches down in Concord
CONCORD - It's something that travelers from Salisbury to Charlotte could enjoy; passenger air service to Florida from Concord Regional Airport. History touched down and took flight Friday morning in...
View ArticleFlood warning for Rowan
SALISBURY - From the National Weather Service: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUSED A FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE ROWAN COUNTY UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE...
View ArticleResource officers to return to Rowan-Salisbury middle schools
SALISBURY - The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction has announced that the Rowan-Salisbury School System has been awarded the School Resource Officer (SRO) Grant. This great news follows...
View ArticleMore "Streamliners" set for NCTM event
SPENCER - Three more streamlined locomotives are planning to attend the N. C. Transportation Museum’s Streamliners at Spencer event, May 29-June 1, 2014.This is the second cab unit count for the event,...
View ArticleRCCC selected to help revise training for nurses
KANNAPOLIS - From Rowan-Cabarrus Community College: Already a leader in the region for its healthcare training, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has been awarded a prestigious new grant to revise the...
View ArticleFuneral for Marco Kauffman today
SALISBURY - The family of a Rowan County man shot in the head during a robbery is preparing for his funeral.They say Marco Kauffman will be laid to rest Monday. The service will be held at Mac Grey...
View ArticleWell known RCCC instructor, motorsports figure, dies unexpectedly
SALISBURY - He spent his life around race cars, and turned that passion into a way to help students fulfill their dreams.Richmond Gage was well known in NASCAR circles and served in several capacities...
View ArticleWarrants: cadaver dogs hit on "possible human remains" in Erica Parsons case
SALISBURY - WBTV has learned cadaver dogs alerted to the possible presence of human remains in the case of missing Rowan County teen, Erica Parsons.WBTV confirmed these new developments Monday tonight...
View ArticleMarco Kauffman laid to rest on Monday
ROWAN COUNTY - Family and friends gathered to pay their respects to a Rowan County fire fighter shot in the head during a burglary at his home.Marcus 'Marco' Kauffman was laid to rest Monday. The...
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